A group of successful entrepreneurs from the Young Entrepreneurs Council weighs in on the potential impacts of this technology
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13 Steps To Take Before Your Business Ventures Abroad
Expand globally the smart way.
How To Slash Your Burn Rate In 2016
Don’t let that money walk out the door.
9 Ways To Help Your Employees Step Up
It’s essential if you’re going to move your company forward.
11 Ways To Manage A Remote Team
Hiring people around the globe can supercharge your startup—if you treat them well.
9 Ways To Make Money In The On-Demand Economy
Guest author Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. Recently, Uber and other companies that provide on-demand services have been under the regulatory microscope. Despite these setbacks, it’s still a great industry to get into, full of potential advantages for a would-be entrepreneur. That said, there are a few best practices that […]
12 Ways to Get an Industry Rock Star to Join Your Startup
The right talent changes everything.
How To Scale A Service-Based Business
Hire smartly and automate what you can.
User Acquisition Is So Over, Focus On Engagement
Lots of users is fine. Active ones are better.
For Nontechnical Hires, How Much Stock Is Enough?
Guest author Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. In an early-stage startup, you may not have much in the way of cash to offer new hires. While you’ll often hear advice about how to structure equity for technical hires, deciding how to compensate other key hires—from cofounders to sales staff—isn’t as […]
How To Keep Employees Excited About Working At Your Startup
It can’t be about salary—so what do you do?
10 Ways Lean Startup Methodology Can Impact Your Business
Guest author Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. Lean startup methodology—rapidly building and testing, iterating on your product and releases and validating what you’ve learned—can help you get to market quicker and avoid developing a product no one wants. That’s the goal, at least. But what’s the impact on a real, […]
10 Ways To Test If Your MVP Is Actually Viable
There’s a fine line between tossing something together to learn and releasing a product that’s not ready.
Want To Keep Customers? Integrate Tech With A Personal Touch
Customer service at scale is hard. Here’s how to do it.
9 Unexpected Pitfalls of Raising Capital (And How to Avoid Them)
Guest author Scott Gerber is the founder of the Young Entrepreneur Council. Raising rounds of venture capital is the goal for many companies: An influx of cash is certainly the fastest way to jump-start your growth and start hitting key milestones more quickly. But venture capital isn’t a silver bullet, and it’s not the right […]
Is Embracing Total Transparency Really A Good Idea?
10 pros and cons.
11 Things To Remember When Your Startup Tackles A New Market
How to scope it out to avoid missteps.
10 Things To Know Before Your Startup Does A Crowdfunding
Among them: Make sure you have a good product you can actually ship.
10 Things That Might Unexpectedly Spike Your Startup’s Churn Rate
Watch those credit-card expirations.
10 Things to Consider Before Your Startup Acquires a Competitor
Beware “big fish” syndrome.